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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is Curzon overly afraid of?
(a) The dark.
(b) Spiders.
(c) Snakes.
(d) Alligators.

2. Why did Curzon want to leave their camp when Ruth was sick?
(a) Because he was mad at Isabel.
(b) To buy food.
(c) To find a doctor.
(d) To buy medicine.

3. In Chapter I, why did Isabel want to move closer to the milestone?
(a) To steal the soldiers' food.
(b) To find a safe place to rest.
(c) To get information to find her sister.
(d) To attack the soldiers.

4. Which of the following was NOT part of the group of people Isabel and Curzon spotted from the tree at Riverbend?
(a) An old woman.
(b) A baby girl.
(c) An old man.
(d) A young man.

5. Who were Kate and Elspeth?
(a) Other black girls who worked at the laundry.
(b) Elderly women who Widow Hallahan liked to gossip with.
(c) The white girls who worked at the laundry.
(d) Women who worked at the hospital.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Isabel and Curzon hide to survey Riverbend when they first arrived?

2. Where did Isabel tell Serafina she planned on taking Ruth?

3. What did Aberdeen suggest that Isabel should do while Ruth was ill and sleeping?

4. Why did Serafina have Ruth and Aberdeen hide in the hayloft with Isabel and Curzon?

5. How did Aberdeen feel about Ruth?

(see the answer key)

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